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About Kanhari Kalan Village

Kanhari Kalan is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 506 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.59 hectares hectares.

Kanhari Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhari Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 384.59 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 506
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanhari Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kanhari Kalan is the 67th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 384.59 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kanhari Kalan

Kanhari Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanhari Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanhari Kalan from other places

Kanhari Kalan lies about 87 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 6.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanhari Kalan
Nearest railway station Adhartal 6.4 km
Nearest town Panāgar 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bichhiya 34 km
District headquarters Mandla 87 km

Villages closest to Kanhari Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bichhiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanhari Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhari Kalan village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 67th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Kanhari Kalan village has 506 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhari Kalan has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Kanhari Kalan covers 384.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanhari Kalan falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhari Kalan is Adhartal, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanhari Kalan.

Kanhari Kalan is about 87 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhari Kalan is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Adhartal is about 6.4 km away. Panāgar is about 7.6 km away. Bichhiya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhari Khurd (under 2 km), Chilphi (8.1 km) and Narharganj Ryt (9.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanhari Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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